Synonyms of unfettering

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noun

as in unbinding

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unbinding
• untying
• untieing
• unfastening
• freedom
• liberation
• detaching
• emancipation
• disengaging
• parting
• separation
• release

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bond
• cement
• cord
• union
• tie
• link
• connection
• knot
• attachment
• linkage
• yoke
• joint
• nexus
• ligature
• sympathy
• affection
• fastening
• fondness
• hookup
• tie-up
• linkup

unfettering

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verb

present participle of unfetter

as in freeing

to set free (as from slavery or confinement)

authorities eventually unfettered the menagerie of wild animals that had been kept illegally as pets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• freeing
• releasing
• liberating
• rescuing
• loosening
• emancipating
• unchaining
• saving
• enfranchising
• manumitting
• uncaging
• springing
• enlarging
• unbinding
• turning loose
• loosing
• discharging
• disenthraling
• disenthralling
• paroling
• bailing (out)
• ransoming
• unshackling
• extricating
• redeeming
• disembarrassing
• disengaging
• disencumbering
• disentangling
• delivering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restraining
• confining
• binding
• fettering
• enchaining
• shackling
• handcuffing
• locking (up)
• imprisoning
• committing
• jailing
• incarcerating
• subjugating
• conquering
• interning
• trammeling
• enslaving
• trammelling
• manacling
• subduing
• immuring